Viggosson Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Iceland

Viggosson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Viggosson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Iceland31:126,6975,403
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

The alternate forms: Viggósson (98) are calculated separately.

Viggosson Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Viggosson Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Viggosson is more commonly found in Sweden than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Viggósson. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Viggosson? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,532,898th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Viggosson are found; 89 percent are found in Northern Europe and 89 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name Viggosson is most frequently used in Sweden, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 1,094,084. In Sweden it is mostly found in: Örebro County, where 56 percent reside, Skåne County, where 33 percent reside and Östergötland County, where 11 percent reside. Barring Sweden this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 16 percent reside and Iceland, where 16 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Viggósson9698/
Viggoson946/
Vigotsson894/
Vigottsson842/
Vöggsson822/
Viggóson821/
Vigson801/
Figgesson784/
Vocsson751/
Vicoson751/
Vikesson715/
Wiggason710/
Vikson6757/
Vicson679/
Wigothson675/
Vocson672/
Vokson672/
Veckosson671/
Figson671/
Vegson670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Viggosson
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